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Fight against the stigma associated with HIV

Fight against stigma and discrimination of people living with HIV/AIDS

Location

Municipalities of Kafountine and Diouloulou

Project Status

Ongoing: June 2022 – January 2023

Collaborators

Association of Solidarity Social Workers (TRASS)

Objectives

To reduce the stigma experienced by individuals living with HIV/AIDS, increase awareness of protection and prevention measures, and enhance adherence to treatment among new patients.

Beneficiaries

Population of Kafountine and Diouloulou. Individuals living with HIV (with a special focus on women).

Some activities:

  • Training for traditional and religious leaders to break the stigma.

  • Talks with youth about transmission and prevention methods.

  • Support for affected individuals to adhere to treatment and receive psychosocial support.

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